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Michael Beach

Michael Beach

Actor · Born October 30, 1963 · West Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

Michael Beach's 5 titles from the 1990s have a median Balasaur Score of 71, led by Ruby Bridges (75) and A Family Thing (71), against 50 for those from the 2010s.

Biography

Michael Anthony Beach (born October 30, 1963) is an American actor. He has appeared in films Lean on Me (1989), One False Move (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Waiting to Exhale (1995), A Family Thing (1996), Soul Food (1997), Aquaman (2018), and Saw X (2023). On television, he played Al Boulet on the NBC medical drama ER from 1995 to 1997. From 1999 to 2005, Beach was a regular cast member in another NBC drama series, Third Watch, as Monte Parker, and as T.O. Cross in FX's Sons of Anarchy.

Acted in 135

2020s

  1. 2026

    Dirty Hands

    Dally

  2. 2025

    War Dawgz

    Alonzo Rocker

  3. Shelby Oaks

    Detective Burke

    51
  4. 2024

    Secret Level

    Nik Hanson (voice) · 1 episode

    73

  5. I'll Be Right There

    Albert

    63

  6. The Perfect Couple

    Dan Carter · 6 episodes

    66

  7. Dead Boy Detectives

    Tragic Mick · 5 episodes

    75
  8. 2023

    God's Grace: The Sheila Johnson Story

    Dillard

  9. Saw X

    Henry Kessler

    69
  10. 2022

    Tulsa King

    Mark, Mark Mitchell · 10 episodes

    80

  11. DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

    Det. Dennis Murphy · 6 episodes

    80

  12. The Royal

    Movie

  13. Kingdom Business

    Calvin Jordan · 8 episodes

  14. The Devil You Know

    Greg Hansen

    51

  15. Immanence

    Jonah

    40
  16. 2021

    Mayor of Kingstown

    Captain Moore · 24 episodes

    81

  17. The Harder They Fall

    Nat's Father (uncredited)

    71

  18. Midnight in the Switchgrass

    Detective Yarbrough

    36

  19. Real Talk

    Father Daniels

  20. 2020

    Superintelligence

    Saul Gomez

    48

  21. Inheritance

    Harold Thewlis

    46

  22. Cherish the Day

    Ben · 7 episodes

2010s

  1. 2019

    Truth Be Told

    Ingram Rhoades · 18 episodes

    71

  2. Foster Boy

    Bill Randolph

    69

  3. Stumptown

    Major Elders · 1 episode

    74

  4. All Rise

    Rick Kramer · 2 episodes

    72

  5. Swamp Thing

    Nathan Ellery (uncredited), Nathan Ellery · 1 episode

    73

  6. Rim of the World

    General Khoury

    49

  7. Sunny Daze

    Mickey

  8. #truth

    Kenneth Little, Police Officer #2

  9. Canal Street

    Ronald Morgan

  10. 2018

    If Beale Street Could Talk

    Frank Hunt

    79

  11. Aquaman

    Jesse Kane (Manta's Father)

    65

  12. The Rookie

    Percy West · 7 episodes

    81

  13. Gosnell: The Trial of America's Biggest Serial Killer

    DA Dan Molinari

  14. No Postage Necessary

    Harry

    54

  15. Deep Blue Sea 2

    Carl Durant

    29

  16. Barry

    Police Detective · 1 episode

    82

  17. For the People

    Douglas Delap · 5 episodes

    73
  18. 2017

    S.W.A.T.

    Leroy Henderson · 14 episodes

    74

  19. Parker's Anchor

    Clinton

  20. SEAL Team

    Chaplain Ryan Walker · 2 episodes

    79
  21. 2016

    Patriots Day

    Gov. Deval Patrick

    73

  22. Pitch

    Bill Baker · 1 episode

    71

  23. Lethal Weapon

    Bryan Graves · 1 episode

    77

  24. The Bounce Back

    Lester

    59

  25. The Submarine Kid

    Marc

  26. 2015

    CSI: Immortality

    Harbor Patrol SD Scinta

  27. Secrets and Lies

    Arthur Fenton · 4 episodes

    75

  28. Megachurch Murder

    Clay King

  29. 2014

    Scorpion

    Sandhog Chief · 1 episode

    74

  30. The 100

    Charles Pike · 12 episodes

    76

  31. Crisis

    FBI Director Olsen · 13 episodes

    68

  32. Chicago P.D.

    Darius Walker · 5 episodes

    82
  33. 2013

    The Exchange

    Howard

  34. Insidious: Chapter 2

    Detective Sendal

    55

  35. Things Never Said

    Will Jackson

    63

  36. Scrapper

    Hollis Wallace

  37. Notes from Dad

    Manny Gauza

  38. 500 MPH Storm

    Simon Caprisi

    31

  39. Broken City

    Tony Jansen

    51

  40. Assassins Tale

    Roman

  41. 2012

    Sparkle

    Rev. Bryce

    58

  42. David E. Talbert's: A Fool and His Money

    Movie

  43. The Client List

    Harold Clemens · 7 episodes

    65

  44. Red Dawn

    Mayor Jenkins

    41
  45. 2011

    Justice for Natalee Holloway

    Agent Delaney

2000s

  1. 2009

    Play Dead

    Devon

  2. Pastor Brown

    Avery Callagan

  3. Relative Stranger

    James Clemons

  4. Lie to Me

    James · 1 episode

    80
  5. 2008

    Sons of Anarchy

    Taddarius Orwell 'T.O.' Cross · 11 episodes

    85

  6. Hell Ride

    Goody Two Shoes

    37

  7. Stargate: The Ark of Truth

    Col. Abe Ellis

    73

  8. First Sunday

    Deacon

    47
  9. 2006

    Brothers and Sisters

    Noah Guare · 2 episodes

    74

  10. Shark

    Lester Spence · 1 episode

    70

  11. Like Mike 2: Streetball

    Senior

    45

  12. Lenexa, 1 Mile

    Paddy

  13. 2005

    Criminal Minds

    Father Marks · 1 episode

    82

  14. The Closer

    Coach Rich Carr · 1 episode

    78

  15. Grey's Anatomy

    Mr. Baker · 1 episode

    78

  16. Numb3rs

    Len Walsh · 1 episode

    70
  17. 2004

    Justice League Unlimited

    Commander (voice), Devil Ray (voice), Mr. Terrific (voice) · 1 episode

    86

  18. Stargate Atlantis

    Colonel Abe Ellis · 5 episodes

    81
  19. 2003

    NCIS

    Robert Flowers · 1 episode

    77
  20. 2002

    Crazy As Hell

    Ty Adams

  21. Without a Trace

    Chuck Barr · 1 episode

    71

1990s

  1. 1999

    Third Watch

    Monte Parker · 101 episodes

    80

  2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Andy Abbott · 1 episode

    81

  3. Made Men

    Miles

  4. 1998

    Asunder

    Michael Hubbs

  5. Ruby Bridges

    Abon Bridges

    75

  6. Johnny Skidmarks

    Mike

  7. 1997

    Ms. Scrooge

    Reverend Luke

  8. Soul Food

    Miles

    71

  9. Spawn

    Terry Fitzgerald (voice) · 6 episodes

    80

  10. Casualties

    Clark Cooper

    57
  11. 1996

    Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault

    Legrand

  12. Dr. Hugo

    Hobbs

  13. A Family Thing

    Virgil

    71
  14. 1995

    Waiting to Exhale

    John, Sr.

    60

  15. White Man's Burden

    Policeman #1 Outside Bar

    45

  16. Sketch Artist II: Hands That See

    George

    57

  17. Bad Company

    Tod Stapp

    47
  18. 1994

    Touched by an Angel

    Sam Mitchell · 1 episode

    65

  19. ER

    Al Boulet · 18 episodes

    79

  20. Under Suspicion

    Det. Desmond Beck · 18 episodes

  21. Midnight Run for Your Life

    Pemberton

  22. Knight Rider 2010

    Marshal Will McQueen

  23. 1993

    Final Appeal

    Det. Thorne

  24. Short Cuts

    Jim Stone

    80

  25. True Romance

    Wurlitzer

    77

  26. Walker, Texas Ranger

    Randy Warren · 1 episode

    61

  27. The Hit List

    Det. Akin

    52
  28. 1992

    One False Move

    Pluto

  29. 1991

    Guilty as Charged

    Hamilton

  30. Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor

    Perez

  31. 1990

    Cadence

    Edward James Webb

    57

  32. Law & Order

    Brian Harris, Mr. Elliot · 3 episodes

    77

  33. Shannon's Deal

    Monty Coles · 1 episode

  34. Dangerous Passion

    Steve

    49

  35. Internal Affairs

    Dorian Fletcher

    67

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Abyss

    Barnes

    72

  2. Quantum Leap

    Nathaniel Simpson · 1 episode

    81

  3. Lean On Me

    Mr. Darnell

    70

  4. Taking a Stand

    Jake

  5. 1988

    Open Admissions

    Calvin Jefferson

  6. In a Shallow Grave

    Quintus Pearch

  7. Weekend War

    Wiley

  8. 1987

    Suspect

    Parking Lot Attendant

    64

  9. End of the Line

    Alvin

    56
  10. 1986

    Streets of Gold

    Sonny (as Mike Beach)

  11. Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo

    Rudolph Tyner

  12. 1982

    American Playhouse

    Quintus Pearch · 1 episode

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